Proverbs 22:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 22:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 22:24 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 22:24 — KJV
“Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go:”
— Proverbs 22:24 (KJV)
Proverbs 22:24 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 22:24
“Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. rooms: Heb. nests”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 22:24: make, shalt
“And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 22:24: make, shalt
“A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 22:24: make, shalt
“And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 22:24: make, shalt
“And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 22:24: make, shalt
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